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EY52 XRW

2002 Subaru Impreza

Blue Petrol 1994cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Sep 2026
Tests21 (20 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate95.2%

Mileage

97,367 mi
Last recorded97,367 miles
Recorded on13 Aug 2025
Typical for 2002 Subaru Impreza78,101 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEY52 XRW
MakeSubaru
ModelImpreza
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,994cc

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MOT History

20 pass 1 fail
Pass 13 Aug 2025 97,367 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2024 96,888 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2023 96,415 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2022 95,801 miles

Nearside Front Upper Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to flexible pipe. (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule BOTH CENTRE FERRULES. (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing All Four. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 11 Aug 2021 94,659 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2020 94,084 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2019 93,112 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2018 91,939 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2017 91,003 miles
Fail 2 Aug 2017 91,003 miles

Front Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 3 Aug 2016 89,310 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2015 86,829 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2014 81,963 miles

Nearside Inner Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Inner Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

n/s/r tyre inner sidewall split but no cords showing

Pass 5 Aug 2013 75,805 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2012 68,821 miles

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 3 Aug 2011 60,974 miles

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 18 Aug 2010 52,496 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2009 46,604 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 19 Aug 2008 42,068 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2007 36,695 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2006 31,865 miles

How Reliable is the Subaru Impreza?

Based on 915,729 MOT tests across 72,693 vehicles.

75.7%
Pass Rate
4,996
Miles/Year
33
Year Lifespan
72,693
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 28,062
Registration plate lamp not working 19,494
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive 17,247
position lamp(s) not working 16,099
Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits 15,281
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EY52 XRW is a 2002 Subaru Impreza in Blue with a 1,994cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 95.2%.

Across all 2002 Subaru Impreza models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.7% with a typical mileage of 78,101 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Subaru Impreza fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 28,062 recorded failures. If you're considering buying EY52 XRW, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Subaru Impreza typically stays on UK roads for around 33 years. At 24 years old, this Subaru Impreza is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was EY52 XRW registered?

EY52 XRW is a 2002 Subaru Impreza, first registered on 1 September 2002.

Is EY52 XRW safe to buy?

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